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Sort and add attributes

Sort the states and add the attribute country to each record.

Start file
State.new(:name => "Ohio")
State.new(:name => "Wisconsin")
State.new(:name => "Iowa")
State.new(:name => "Virginia")
State.new(:name => "Utah")
State.new(:name => "Arizona")
State.new(:name => "Mississippi")
State.new(:name => "Michigan")
State.new(:name => "Virgin Islands")
State.new(:name => "Delaware")
State.new(:name => "North Carolina")
State.new(:name => "Montana")
State.new(:name => "Vermont")
State.new(:name => "New Jersey")
State.new(:name => "Illinois")
State.new(:name => "New Hampshire")
State.new(:name => "Kansas")
State.new(:name => "Texas")
State.new(:name => "Alabama")
State.new(:name => "Pennsylvania")
State.new(:name => "Louisiana")
State.new(:name => "Washington")
State.new(:name => "North Dakota")
State.new(:name => "Indiana")
State.new(:name => "South Carolina")
State.new(:name => "Hawaii")
State.new(:name => "Idaho")
State.new(:name => "Nebraska")
State.new(:name => "Tennessee")
State.new(:name => "Wyoming")
State.new(:name => "Colorado")
State.new(:name => "Rhode Island")
State.new(:name => "Connecticut")
State.new(:name => "Maryland")
State.new(:name => "Alaska")
State.new(:name => "Minnesota")
State.new(:name => "West Virginia")
State.new(:name => "Oklahoma")
State.new(:name => "Arkansas")
State.new(:name => "New Mexico")
State.new(:name => "Missouri")
State.new(:name => "Guam")
State.new(:name => "Maine")
State.new(:name => "New York")
State.new(:name => "Florida")
State.new(:name => "South Dakota")
State.new(:name => "Georgia")
State.new(:name => "Kentucky")
State.new(:name => "Oregon")
State.new(:name => "Nevada")
State.new(:name => "Massachusetts")
State.new(:name => "California")
End file
State.new(:name => "Alabama", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Alaska", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Arizona", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Arkansas", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "California", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Colorado", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Connecticut", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Delaware", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Florida", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Georgia", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Guam", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Hawaii", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Idaho", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Illinois", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Indiana", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Iowa", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Kansas", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Kentucky", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Louisiana", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Maine", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Maryland", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Massachusetts", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Michigan", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Minnesota", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Mississippi", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Missouri", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Montana", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Nebraska", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Nevada", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "New Hampshire", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "New Jersey", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "New Mexico", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "New York", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "North Carolina", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "North Dakota", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Ohio", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Oklahoma", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Oregon", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Pennsylvania", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Rhode Island", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "South Carolina", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "South Dakota", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Tennessee", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Texas", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Utah", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Vermont", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Virgin Islands", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Virginia", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Washington", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "West Virginia", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Wisconsin", :country => "USA")
State.new(:name => "Wyoming", :country => "USA")

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< State.new(:name => "Ohio")
< State.new(:name => "Wisconsin")
< State.new(:name => "Iowa")
< State.new(:name => "Virginia")
< State.new(:name => "Utah")
< State.new(:name => "Arizona")
< State.new(:name => "Mississippi")
< State.new(:name => "Michigan")
< State.new(:name => "Virgin Islands")
< State.new(:name => "Delaware")
< State.new(:name => "North Carolina")
< State.new(:name => "Montana")
< State.new(:name => "Vermont")
< State.new(:name => "New Jersey")
< State.new(:name => "Illinois")
< State.new(:name => "New Hampshire")
< State.new(:name => "Kansas")
< State.new(:name => "Texas")
< State.new(:name => "Alabama")
< State.new(:name => "Pennsylvania")
< State.new(:name => "Louisiana")
< State.new(:name => "Washington")
< State.new(:name => "North Dakota")
< State.new(:name => "Indiana")
< State.new(:name => "South Carolina")
< State.new(:name => "Hawaii")
< State.new(:name => "Idaho")
< State.new(:name => "Nebraska")
< State.new(:name => "Tennessee")
< State.new(:name => "Wyoming")
< State.new(:name => "Colorado")
< State.new(:name => "Rhode Island")
< State.new(:name => "Connecticut")
< State.new(:name => "Maryland")
< State.new(:name => "Alaska")
< State.new(:name => "Minnesota")
< State.new(:name => "West Virginia")
< State.new(:name => "Oklahoma")
< State.new(:name => "Arkansas")
< State.new(:name => "New Mexico")
< State.new(:name => "Missouri")
< State.new(:name => "Guam")
< State.new(:name => "Maine")
< State.new(:name => "New York")
< State.new(:name => "Florida")
< State.new(:name => "South Dakota")
< State.new(:name => "Georgia")
< State.new(:name => "Kentucky")
< State.new(:name => "Oregon")
< State.new(:name => "Nevada")
< State.new(:name => "Massachusetts")
< State.new(:name => "California")
---
> State.new(:name => "Alabama", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Alaska", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Arizona", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Arkansas", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "California", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Colorado", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Connecticut", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Delaware", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Florida", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Georgia", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Guam", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Hawaii", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Idaho", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Illinois", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Indiana", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Iowa", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Kansas", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Kentucky", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Louisiana", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Maine", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Maryland", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Massachusetts", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Michigan", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Minnesota", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Mississippi", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Missouri", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Montana", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Nebraska", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Nevada", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "New Hampshire", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "New Jersey", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "New Mexico", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "New York", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "North Carolina", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "North Dakota", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Ohio", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Oklahoma", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Oregon", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Pennsylvania", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Rhode Island", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "South Carolina", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "South Dakota", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Tennessee", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Texas", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Utah", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Vermont", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Virgin Islands", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Virginia", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Washington", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "West Virginia", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Wisconsin", :country => "USA")
> State.new(:name => "Wyoming", :country => "USA")

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